Martin Balsam
Born: 1919-11-04
• Bronx, New York, USA
Martin Henry Balsam (November 4, 1919 – February 13, 1996) was an American character actor. He is best known for a number of film roles, including detective Milton Arbogast in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960), Arnold Burns in A Thousand Clowns (1965), which earned him the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Juror #1 in 12 Angry Men (1957), and Mr. Green in The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974), as well as for his role as Murray Klein in the television sitcom Archie Bunker's Place (1979–1983).
Filmography
All About 'The Birds'
Legend of the Spirit Dog
O. Henry's Christmas
Unknown Soldier
The Silence of the Hams
La Classe américaine
24 Hour Psycho
The Sands of Time
Cape Fear
The Last Match
Two Evil Eyes
The Brother from Space
The Child Saver
Once Again
Kids Like These
P.I. Private Investigations
Brothers in Blood
The Delta Force
Second Serve
Death Wish 3
Murder in Space
St. Elmo's Fire
Innocent Prey
The Goodbye People
I Want to Live
Night of 100 Stars
People vs. Jean Harris
The Salamander
The Warning
There Goes The Bride
The Love Tapes
Cuba
All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman
Aunt Mary
The House on Garibaldi Street
Gardenia
The Seeding of Sarah Burns
The Horror Show
The Millionaire
Rainbow
Siege
Blood and Diamonds
Eyes Behind the Stars
The Storyteller
Contract on Cherry Street
Silver Bears
The Sentinel
Raid on Entebbe
Two-Minute Warning
Death Rage
Meet Him and Die
All the President's Men
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
Season for Assassins
Mitchell
Cry, Onion!
Death Among Friends
Smiling Maniacs
Miles To Go Before I Sleep
Murder on the Orient Express
Trapped Beneath the Sea
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
Counselor at Crime
The Stone Killer
La colonna infame
The Six Million Dollar Man
A Brand New Life
Night of Terror
The Man
The Hassled Hooker
Chronicle of a Homicide
The Anderson Tapes
Confessions of a Police Captain
Little Big Man
No Image
The Enemy Before Us
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
Catch-22
Hunters Are for Killing
Tora! Tora! Tora!
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
Me, Natalie
Trilogy
Around the World of Mike Todd
Hombre
After the Fox
A Thousand Clowns
The Bedford Incident
Harlow
The Carpetbaggers
Seven Days in May
Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
Conquered City
Cape Fear
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Ada
Everybody Go Home!
Psycho
No Image
Winterset